What Jamie assesses
Concern, skin and treatment area
- Type, depth and distribution of scarring
- Individual skin type and sensitivity
- Current skincare products and procedures
- Recovery history and priorities

Doctor-led SkinPen microneedling · Manchester
Meet Dr Jamie Harrison to discuss facial acne scarring, skin texture or selected neck-line concerns and receive an individual SkinPen treatment-course recommendation.
SkinPen microneedling suitability
SkinPen uses sterile, fine needles to create controlled microchannels that support skin remodelling. Supported uses include improving facial acne scars and selected neck wrinkles, with suitability depending on the area, skin condition and individual factors.
The consultation keeps the recommendation focused on concerns suited to medical microneedling. Dr Jamie explains what a course may improve, how progress is reviewed and whether another skin treatment better matches your priority.
Dr Jamie examines the concern and explains whether microneedling is useful alone or within a wider skin plan. The recommendation includes a realistic course, recovery expectations and a clear review point.
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Examine the type, depth and distribution of scarring or the selected neck-line concern during assessment.
Consider skin type, barrier condition, pigmentation history and how the area has responded to previous treatment.
Discuss products, preparation, session spacing and how gradual improvement will be assessed across your treatment plan.
A considered recommendation
Microneedling is most useful when the treatment purpose and course are clear. Dr Jamie considers the type and location of the concern, how your skin is likely to recover and whether another treatment would be more appropriate.
What Jamie assesses
Course planning
Your first appointment
Dr Jamie examines the concern, reviews your skin and treatment history, and explains whether SkinPen is suitable, what a realistic course may involve and how recovery fits your routine.
Book your consultationExplain scarring, texture or skin change you would like to improve and what a meaningful result would represent for you.
Dr Jamie reviews your health, medication, skincare, previous procedures and how your skin has recovered from earlier treatment in clinic.
The type, depth and distribution of the concern are assessed alongside your skin type, sensitivity and the proposed treatment area.
You discuss the recommended number and spacing of sessions, expected recovery and how gradual remodelling will be reviewed over time.
You leave with a defined course, confirmed cost, preparation advice and clear expectations for change over time after your consultation.
Treatment day
On treatment day, Dr Jamie confirms the area, prepares the skin and uses a sterile SkinPen cartridge according to the agreed settings. The skin is reassessed afterwards and you receive clear guidance for the early recovery period.
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Review the treatment area, planned depth and exact purpose of this appointment within your overall SkinPen treatment course.
The skin is thoroughly cleansed and numbing cream is applied for 30 minutes to ensure maximum patient comfort.
Dr Jamie treats the full planned area using device settings selected for your skin, concern and treatment stage.
The skin is reassessed before you receive aftercare guidance for redness, sensitivity and returning to your skincare routine.
Recovery and settling
The skin can look and feel noticeably treated at first, while improvement develops more gradually. Dr Jamie explains how to protect the skin barrier and when to resume your normal routine.
Progress is assessed against the defined concern and planned course, giving the skin time to remodel before the result or value of a later session is judged.
Redness, warmth and tightness can resemble mild sun exposure, with the degree of response varying by area and treatment settings.
Dryness or sensitivity can settle as the skin barrier recovers. Follow the products and avoid introducing active skincare too quickly.
Skin remodelling develops gradually rather than immediately, so progress is better assessed over the planned course than day by day.
Later sessions are timed around recovery and response, with the course adjusted only where review suggests it would be useful.
Safety and informed consent
Your consultation covers the expected benefits, likely recovery, relevant risks, alternatives and aftercare before you decide whether treatment is right for you.
Redness, warmth, dryness, tightness or sensitivity can occur while the skin settles. These effects usually improve gradually when you carefully follow the aftercare guidance from the clinic.
If your recovery feels different from what was discussed, or you are concerned at any point, contact the clinic. Dr Jamie will assess what is happening and explain what to do next.
Before treatment, Dr Jamie explains the expected recovery, relevant risks, alternatives and aftercare, with time for you to ask questions before deciding whether to proceed.

Your doctor
Dr Jamie Harrison personally assesses, plans and performs every SkinPen microneedling treatment at The Rejuvenation Doctors in Bury, Greater Manchester. He bases his recommendation on your anatomy, what you would like to change and the result you want.
As a GMC-registered doctor, Dr Jamie combines medical assessment with a measured approach. He explains what the treatment may improve, its limitations and how the proposed plan relates to your other features or skin goals.
Dr Jamie remains responsible for your treatment record, aftercare and review, so you see the same doctor from consultation through to follow-up.
Patient feedback
“From the initial consultation through to the procedure, Dr Jamie and the team were professional, calm and very reassuring.”
“They made me feel listened to and comfortable throughout. Everything was explained clearly and the care felt personal from start to finish.”
“They came across with warmth and did not push me at all. You are treated like a patient, not a customer.”
SkinPen microneedling pricing
SkinPen microneedling treatment is planned individually. Dr Jamie confirms the treatment, likely course and complete price after assessing the area and discussing your priorities.